Live: ABC experts take your questions about Iran war as it enters fourth month
The Iran war has entered its fourth month, with ongoing discussions about a potential peace agreement. Major concerns remain regarding Iran's nuclear program and the operation of the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump has indicated that negotiations are progressing, but key issues are still unresolved.
- ▪The US-Iran conflict began on February 28, with the goal of preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
- ▪President Trump has stated that a deal is close, but significant points of contention remain in negotiations.
- ▪Iran's leverage over the Strait of Hormuz complicates the situation and affects the war's popularity domestically.
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liveIran war live: Laura Tingle, Matt Doran and other ABC experts answer your questions on the Iran warBy Georgie HewsonTopic:World PoliticsThu 28 May 2026 at 8:00amThu 28 May 2026 at 8:00amThu 28 May 2026 at 8:00amSkip to timelineabc.net.au/news/iran-live-q-and-a-three-moths-of-middle-east-conflict/106725514Link copiedShareShare articleDetails about a potential US–Iran peace agreement are beginning to emerge but major questions about the future of Iran's nuclear program and how the Strait of Hormuz would operate still remain.For weeks, US President Donald Trump has promised to various media that the war will be over and a deal will be reached "very soon".But three months since Operation Epic Fury was launched by the US and Israel on Iran, there is no clear end point for the conflict.To…
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